AT Application Process
Our Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) program includes both didactic coursework and clinical experiences. A maximum of 32 students are admitted annually into the MSAT program. You must meet the admission requirements and technical standards to be eligible for admission into the MSAT program.
Application process
To be considered for admission into the MSAT program, you must complete an application using ATCAS. Applications will be accepted starting June 30th for admission into the MSAT program beginning in the following summer. To complete your application in ATCAS, you will need to upload the following materials:
- Official transcripts from ALL colleges and universities attended.
- Verification form for 60 hours of clinical observation with an athletic trainer.
- Copy of healthcare provider CPR/AED and first aid certification card.
- Two professional recommendations.
- One professional recommendation must be completed by an athletic trainer with whom clinical observation hours were obtained.
- One professional recommendation must be completed by an instructor or professor.
Application deadlines
- November 1, 2026: Priority application deadline.
- Applications submitted by November 1, 2026 will receive priority consideration. Applications submitted after this date may be reviewed on a space-available basis.
- Mid-November 2026: Interview invitations begin.
- We will begin to contact selected applicants regarding interviews in mid-November.
- Early December 2026: Interviews begin.
- Interviews are expected to begin in early December and may continue as needed based on the applicant pool and timeline.
- Late December 2026: Admission notifications begin.
- We will begin admission notifications in late December. Notification timelines may vary depending on interview scheduling, application review, and seat availability.
